Tricia Fahnoe Named 2024 Top Women in Business by Pacific Coast Business Times

Mission Wealth is proud to announce that Partner and Senior Wealth Advisor, Tricia Fahnoe is honored among the Top 50 Women in Business in 2024 by the Pacific Coast Business Times. This marks the third time that Tricia has been named to this prestigious list.
“Congratulations to Tricia Fahnoe for being recognized as one of the top women in business in the Pacific Coast Business Times. Tricia’s dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment to her clients and community are truly admirable. As someone who has worked closely with Tricia over the years, I have seen firsthand her remarkable leadership and the positive impact she has made. We share not only a professional partnership but also a friendship built on mutual respect and admiration,” says Dannell Stuart, Mission Wealth’s President.
“This well-deserved honor is a testament to Tricia’s exceptional contributions, and we could not be prouder to have her as an integral part of our Mission Wealth family. Here’s to celebrating Tricia’s continued success – may her journey inspire us all.”
Tricia Fahnoe: A Financial Luminary in Santa Barbara, CA

Tricia Fahnoe, a Partner and Senior Wealth Advisor at Mission Wealth embodies excellence in the world of finance. With a deep commitment to her clients and the Santa Barbara community, she has left an indelible mark on the financial landscape.
Tricia is not just a financial advisor; she’s a financial luminary, an adventurer, a community leader, and a champion of women’s empowerment. She’s a trusted partner who goes the extra mile to create customized financial plans and portfolios that align perfectly with her clients’ unique circumstances and values. Tricia’s goal is not just to provide advice; it’s to guide her clients through every stage of their financial journey.
Beyond her impressive professional achievements, Tricia is a Santa Barbara resident who knows how to enjoy life to the fullest. Together with her husband Ian and their two boys, Tricia enjoys a vibrant lifestyle and is always up for an exciting experience.
Tricia’s dedication extends to her community involvement. Currently serving as the Treasurer on the Board of Directors for Santa Barbara Middle School, she has also supported organizations like the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara, The Women’s Fund of Santa Barbara, and CALM. Her philanthropic spirit shines through as she strives to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Fahnoe Among Talented Women on a Mission Group at Mission Wealth
As an integral member of the Women on a Mission group, Tricia plays a pivotal role in supporting and empowering women. With a focus on education, positivity, and empowerment, she contributes to creating a future filled with strong, independent women. Her journey exemplifies what can be achieved with passion, expertise, and a commitment to making a difference. Santa Barbara is fortunate to have her as a driving force in the community, and her nomination as one of the top women in business is well-deserved.
Past Mission Wealth Top Women in Business Honorees include Dannell Stuart (2023, 2020, 2018, and 2015), Jenna Rogers (2022), Renee Hennessee (2021), Tricia Fahnoe (2024, 2019, and 2016), and Amanda Thomas (2017).
Please join us in congratulating Tricia on this incredible achievement. Mission Wealth would not be the company we are today without her valiant and impressive dedication.
For more information on the event honoring the 2024 Top Women in Business, please click here. For more on Mission Wealth’s current and past awards, visit our Awards & Rankings page.
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